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1968-69 Marion Wrestling

1968-1969 Marion Black Knights
1968-1969 Marion Black Knights
WRESTLING. Our wrestling team was successful this year in more ways than one. We started out with 36 boys trying out for the squad, and 26 finished the season. We finished the year with an impressive 9-4 record. We wrestled in two leagues, the Wayne League and Finger Lakes League, placing second in both. We also participated in two winter tournaments. SOURCE: 1969 Noiram.

Season: 1968-69
Team Name: Marion
Nickname: Black Knights
Colors:
     Black
     Orange
Head Coach: Stephen Habecker
JV Coach: David Reynolds
Attachments: Yearbook pages (PDF)
 
Album: General

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Schedule
Date Time Site Event Location Note(s)
Sat Dec 14 --- --- Wayne-Finger Lakes Christmas Wrestling Tournament Victor, NY ---
Fri Jan 03 --- --- Wayne County Wrestling Tournament Ontario Center, NY ---
Fri Jan 17 --- --- vs. Palmyra-Macedon [NY] Marion, NY ---
Sat Feb 22 --- --- Wayne-Finger Lakes Wrestling Championships Victor, NY ---
Wed Feb 26 --- --- Wayne-Finger Lakes Wrestling Championships Trumansburg, NY ---

Roster
Weight (lbs) Name Hometown Year Matches
103 John Huber --- --- 1
120-127 Don Niell --- --- 4
120 Gene Storey --- --- 1
127 Dewight Copp --- --- 2
133 Paul Murphy --- --- 1
138 Larry Loucks --- --- 2
145 Dave Copp --- --- 3
154-165 Rolason Jones --- --- 2
165 Derwent Jackson --- --- 2
175 John Loveless --- --- 3
215 Verdell Jackson --- --- 1